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MacSurfer's Archive: Wednesday, August 3, 2016
 

 

 
Apple/Macintosh
  • "Inclusion & Diversity: The most innovative company must also be the most diverse."  Apple 1:46 PM
  • "Apple makes slight progress on diversity while its rivals are making practically none"  Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 1:55 PM
  • "Apple reports progress in workforce diversity" Reuters 2:37 PM
  • "Rev. Jesse Jackson says Apple is 'setting the pace' around diversity and inclusion" TechCrunch 2:36 PM
  • "Apple's Diversity Is Slowly Improving — But It's Got A Long Way To Go - BuzzFeed News" BuzzFeed 2:36 PM
  • "Apple's latest diversity report shows 54 percent of new hires were minorities" Macworld 3:26 PM
  • "Apple says all US employees now receive equal pay for equal work: New diversity figures show slight progress" The Verge 6:09 PM
  • "Apple Countersues Caltech and Settles With Dot 23 in Patent Lawsuits"  MacRumors 10:40 AM
  • "Tech firms worry Supreme Court win for Apple over Samsung could benefit patent trolls" AppleInsider 2:35 PM
  • "Where does the Apple TV go next? As it expands from a box to a platform, the Apple TV could transform home entertainment."  Macworld 7:55 AM
  • "Apple's huge OS licensing opportunity"  Apple Must 12:26 PM
  • "Apple Will Sell More iPhones Than Expected, Analysts Say" RealMoney 11:34 AM
  • "Victory Is Fleeting: Judge Voids Patent Troll's $626M Victory Against Apple" Digital Trends 8:01 AM
OS X
News
  • "More than 60 percent of Windows users would switch to Mac for more privacy"  BetaNews 7:54 AM
  • "Windows 10 seems to be the best Apple ad around" Apple Must 1:56 PM
  • "Poll: Windows 10 Privacy Concerns Could Drive Users To Mac" Digital Trends 2:53 PM
  • "Microsoft releases 64-bit Office for Mac: The secret to getting it/Microsoft released an early 64-bit version of its Office for Mac suite. Here's what it offers, and how to access 64-bit Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook for Mac." TechRepublic 2:38 PM
  • "Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 10 With Bug Fixes and Feature Tweaks" MacRumors 1:47 PM
  • "1Password debuts $3/month consumer subscription plan" Computerworld 3:26 PM
  • "1Password launches individual subscriptions for $3 per month: Your first six months are free" The Verge 12:13 PM
  • "1Password launches $3/mo subscription w/ web access, document storage & more" 9to5Mac 12:16 PM
  • "1Password Adds Subscription Plan for Individuals" MacStories 12:33 PM
Reviews/How-To/Tips
  • "Customizing a NetBoot image: The latest in our series on using the NetInstall service in OS X Server." Macworld 7:55 AM
  • "Hands on with macOS Sierra's Console: Now it's easier to get the Mac information you need" Macworld 7:55 AM
  • "How to copy the same parental controls from one user account to another on Mac" iDownload Blog 7:46 AM
  • "Mac Calendar Repeating Events" MacMost 8:46 AM
  • "2 great benefits of Python generators (and how they changed me forever)" O'Reilly 7:46 AM
  • "The Mac's Best Value In Username And Password Management" BohemianBoomer 7:41 AM
  • "Yes, There Is A Free* Mac Database App" Mac360 7:28 AM
Op/Ed
  • "Apple focuses on app monetization in latest Developer Insights installment" AppleInsider 8:24 PM
Press Releases
  • "GRAPHISOFT's BIMx Now Offers Full BIM Data Access Everywhere" Architosh 2:22 PM
  • "Mozilla Firefox 48: Out now with multi-process Electrolysis to cut lag, freezing" ZDNet 8:12 AM
  • "Precise Screenshot 1.4.3 - Get screenshots on Mac as never before" Tension Software 7:28 AM
General Interest/Potpourri
  • "App Store billings reached all-time high in July, $50B paid out to developers" AppleInsider 3:34 PM
  • "Tim Cook Tweets: Record July for App Store; Developers Have Earned $50 Billion" The Mac Observer 3:32 PM
  • "How much water do Apple's thirsty online services need?"  Computerworld 10:54 AM
  • "In July, App Store hit highest-ever monthly billings and money paid to developers" iDownload Blog 3:52 PM
  • "Apple Music continues expansion, now rolling out to users in Israel" 9to5Mac 7:52 AM
  • "Apple Music Launches in Israel" MacRumors 7:55 AM
  • "Apple Music launches in Israel, gains free Bloomberg Radio news channel in 100 countries" iDownload Blog 8:59 AM
  • "Massive funding, Apple backing helped Didi outrun Uber in China" Reuters 12:15 PM
  • "iPhone hackers still wiping digital lives despite Apple security overhaul" Sydney Morning Herald 7:49 AM
  • "From Tim Cook To Mark Zuckerberg, Top Tech Execs Have Been Praising Pokémon GO" Forbes 2:53 PM
  • "Apple to replace gun emoji with water pistol when iOS 10 rolls out" CNBC 7:47 AM
  • "This site lists all the Siri commands you'll ever need" The Next Web 7:52 AM
  • "Today in Apple history: World's first Apple killer goes on sale" Cult of Mac 8:32 AM
Non-Apple News
  • "Square Posts 41% Climb in Revenue as it Narrows Loss" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 6:00 PM
  • "Your Smartphone Battery Could Fingerprint Your Online Identity, Compromise Privacy" HotHardware 3:49 PM
  • "The entire continent of Australia shifted — and it's causing problems for GPS systems" Business Insider 10:44 AM
  • "Backblaze highlights most reliable hard drive models: With more than 250 petabytes of data stored on more than 68,000 hard drives, cloud backup and storage service provider Backblaze knows a thing or two about hard drives." ZDNet 10:39 AM
  • "NFL star quits Pokemon Go, fears it involves mind control" CNET 8:11 AM
  • "Galaxy Note 7: Samsung phone replaces passwords with iris scanner" Telegraph 7:46 AM
  • "Samsung Note 7: Probably the best phone in the world. Yeah - you heard right"  The Register 7:33 AM
Publications/Podcasts
  • "ACM 371: iPad Pro (Surface) Ad, Siri's Shortcomings, Apple's Big Developer Payout" The Mac Observer 5:41 PM
  • "TMO Daily Observations 2016-08-03: iOS 10's Squirt Gun Emoji, Instagram Stories" The Mac Observer 1:28 PM
  • "Happy Hour Podcast 078 | Eddy Cue versus cable networks, iOS 10 emoji controversy, new Remote app and more" 9to5Mac 10:25 AM
  • "Let's Talk Jailbreak 152: The iOS 9.3.3 jailbreak episode" iDownload Blog 7:46 AM
Hardware/Software
  • "Chinese company creates high quality deep blue iPhone 7 Plus mockup to promote upcoming headphones" 9to5Mac 12:16 PM
  • "Latest iPhone 7 Plus mockup reveals beautiful blue finish" Cult of Mac 12:16 PM
  • "iPhone 7 Pro Latest News: Thinner Body, 3GB RAM, Pricing And More" Latin Times 9:55 PM
  • "Memory chip industry set for an uptick in 3Q16" ["Increasing built-in memory capacity at next-generation smartphones, including new iPhone devices, will further ramp up demand for memory products in the third quarter, said sources, noting that the mobile DRAM capacity of the next-generation iPhone is expected to increase to 3GB from 2GB previously, while those for new Android phones are expected to raise to 6GB from 4GB."] DigiTimes 11:34 AM
  • "3GB of RAM Again Rumored for Next iPhone, Likely 5.5-Inch Model Only" MacRumors 11:34 AM
  • "Apple supplier Qorvo guides high for Sept. quarter, suggesting strong 'iPhone 7' orders" AppleInsider 10:25 AM
Price Trackers/Deals
  • "15" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:40 AM
  • "13" MacBook Pro Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:40 AM
  • "MacBook Air Prices & Sales" MacPrices 7:40 AM

Reviews/How-To/Tutorials/Tips
Reviews
  • "First Galaxy Note 7 benchmarks are in: How does it compare to the iPhone?" BGR 12:15 PM
  • "StarTech.com TBT3TBTADAP Thunderbolt 3 to Thunderbolt Adapter Review" AnandTech 10:39 AM
  • "The Nixeus Moda Pro Review: A Professional Mechanical Keyboard for $55" AnandTech 8:33 AM
  • "The OtterBox uniVERSE for the iPhone is downright sexy" Apple World Today 7:39 AM
iPad/iPhone/iPod touch Apps
  • "Lost Your Apple TV Remote? This Siri-Integrated App Has You Covered" Digital Trends 11:50 AM
How-To/Tutorial
  • "How-To: Use Instagram's new Stories featureĀ [Video] 9to5Mac 6:09 PM
  • "Schooling Siri on Unusual Names: Q. How can I get Siri to stop mispronouncing my name?" New York Times [Free Registration Required] 10:40 AM
  • "How to set up and use the new Apple TV Remote app" iMore 10:39 AM
  • "How to use a universal remote with Apple TV" iMore 7:39 AM
Tips
  • "iPhone 7 survival guide: Release date, specs, pricing and more" BGR 10:28 AM
  • "Using emoji in a Spotlight search, works in iOS and on the Mac" The Loop 8:33 AM
Analysis/Commentary/Editorial/Opinion
  • "Galaxy Note 7 rips off iPhone's Night Shift mode" Cult of Mac 11:34 AM
  • "I Will Eat My Hat If This Apple Earpod Leak Is Real" Forbes 10:44 AM
  • "Apple's Gun Emoji to be Replaced With Useless Squirt Gun" AppleBlend 1:50 PM
  • "Apple's Squirt Gun Emoji is a Subtle Dig on Gun Violence" The Mac Observer 10:26 AM
  • "Open Thread: Should Apple code their OSes to block Video games that glorify guns and murder?" MacDailyNews 10:23 AM
  • "iPhone vs. Samsung Galaxy Note 7: The Era Of Specifications Is Dead" Mac360 8:30 AM
  • "Replace A Mac With An iPad Pro" TeraTalks 8:17 AM
  • "Apple Watch Is No iPhone" NoodleMac 8:02 AM
  • "Nobody is talking about this incredibly sexy iOS 10 emoji" The Next Web 7:52 AM
  • "If Your Computer was an iPad Pro: Apple has Come Full Circle" Tech.pinions 7:39 AM
  • "Apple's Possible Strategy for removing the Audio Jack in New iPhones" Tech.pinions [Insider Content] 7:39 AM
Non-Apple
  • "Nerd Culture Is Fighting A Losing Battle Against Reality" Forbes 3:27 PM
  • "The virtual reality market is heating up" Tech Insider 11:58 AM
  • "Why in-chat ecommerce is the 'next big thing'" VentureBeat 10:39 AM
  • "Mossberg: TVs are still too complicated, and it's not your fault" The Verge 8:20 AM
  • "Why is Pokemon Go so popular? Here's a theory" CNET 8:07 AM
  • "Digital evolution -- how computers have changed the world" BetaNews 7:58 AM
  • "Galaxy Note 7 Introduction: Is Refinement as Important as Innovation?" PC Magazine 7:38 AM
Humor/Cartoons
Press Releases/Products/Public Relations
  • "Apple scores another win as Britney Spears' new album 'Glory' to be Apple Music exclusive" 9to5Mac 9:55 PM
  • "Apple Music for Android exits beta, gains equalizer support & bug fixes" 9to5Mac 3:28 PM
  • "Apple Music App 1.0 Released for Android, No Longer Beta" iClarified 2:48 PM
  • "Apple Music for Android Smartphones Only is Finally out of Beta" Patently Apple 6:03 PM
  • "Astropad 2 turns your iPad into a Mac drawing tablet w/ new software features & a fresh look" 9to5Mac 1:48 PM
  • "Logitech Unveils CREATE Backlit Keyboard Case Creativity Toolkit for iPad Pro 9.7" MacPrices 1:28 PM
  • "Dropbox Paper comes to iPhone and iPad as service enters public beta" 9to5Mac 11:35 AM
  • "Twitter for iOS adds iPad keyboard shortcuts" iDownload Blog 10:39 AM
  • "Educatia 1.0 - The First Step towards a New Digital Education Platform" prMac 10:26 AM
  • "LastThink Releases Kurdish TV Online 4.5 for iOS" prMac 7:55 AM
  • "Apple TV becomes first set-top box to carry French Molotov.tv video streaming service" AppleInsider 8:58 AM
  • "Freemium 'French Netflix' service Molotov TV comes to Apple TV ahead of other services" 9to5Mac 7:55 AM
Computer Industry
  • "IBM creates world's first artificial phase-change neurons: They behave like biological neurons, including low power usage and dense scaling." Ars Technica 8:32 AM
  • "Cognitive computing: IBM uses phase-change material to model your brain's neurons" The Register 7:33 AM
  • "IBM's 'lab-on-a-chip' is the latest weapon in the fight against disease" ZDNet 8:12 AM
  • "New IBM lab-on-a-chip uses nanotechnology to detect cancer, Zika virus faster" TechRepublic 1:42 PM
  • "IBM's Artificial Neurons draws us closer to an Age of Human Brain Mimicking Computers" ZME Science 1:42 PM
  • "IBM's Weather Company to provide weather data to drone operators" ZDNet 10:54 AM
  • "IBM stalks Vegas to swell newly-formed pen-test squad" The Register 7:33 AM
  • "Microsoft just inched ahead in the race to bring holograms to businesses" Business Insider 11:58 AM
  • "Microsoft debuts VR management suite as it expands HoloLens sales: US and Canadian devs and biz users can buy now, the rest of us inhabit the wrong reality" The Register 7:33 AM
  • "Microsoft gives everyone a chance to buy a HoloLens" Engadget 7:52 AM
  • "HPE Creates New Cloud Division Amid Management Departures" TechWeekEurope 1:39 PM
  • "Hewlett Packard's Meg Whitman joins CEOs endorsing Clinton" Reuters 8:27 AM
  • "Meg Whitman backs Hillary Clinton, calls Donald Trump a 'demagogue'" MarketWatch 7:57 AM
  • "HPE CEO Meg Whitman endorses Hilary Clinton, dumps on Trump: Avowed Republican says reality TV star 'would endanger our prosperity and national security'" The Register 7:33 AM
  • "Hewlett Packard CEO Meg Whitman endorses Clinton" New York Post 8:08 AM
  • "HPE's Whitman endorses Clinton; will Trump retaliate if he wins?" Computerworld 2:48 PM
  • "HP Sorry for Laptop Error on UK Website" Captees 1:39 PM
  • "Dell Services innovation lab for SAP-HANA creates superior solutions for customers" CIO 1:37 PM
  • "Intel Among Investors in Cognitive Computing Startup" Enterprise Tech 1:40 PM
  • "Intel's smartwatches are so hot right now – Literally: Basis Peaks recalled for skin burns" The Register 3:52 PM
  • "Intel Recalls Basis Peak Smartwatches Due to Overheating: Efforts to update the software had not fixed problem, company says, prompting recall" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 8:35 PM
  • "Intel and pals toss coins at party in the cloud, business at the back startup" The Register 8:21 AM
  • "Intel shows off mystery depth-sensing virtual reality accessory" TechCrunch 6:19 PM
  • "AMD's Neil Spicer on making VR affordable for all" PCR 8:39 AM
  • "Best Practice: How Cisco Revitalized Its Brand" Datamation 1:37 PM
Finances (Click heading for current Apple Stock price.)
Apple News
  • "Apple Supplier's Forecasts Could Signal an Aggressive iPhone 7 Ramp-Up" TheStreet 2:37 PM
  • "Apple Bets on Apps, Services To Fuel Growth" Investopedia 2:36 PM
  • "Apple's Charts Show Resurgence, Plus Jim Cramer's View" TheStreet 8:32 AM
Industry News
  • "Dow snaps 7-session skid as oil rallies: Rise in Goldman, J.P. Morgan shares give blue chips a boost" MarketWatch 4:24 PM
  • "Dow Snaps Seven-Day Slump With Minor Gains: The Dow Jones Industrial Average snapped a seven-day losing streak. But only by a hair." TheStreet 4:23 PM
  • "Stocks turn it around, rise as oil clears $40 level" USA Today 4:23 PM
  • "Stocks Open Mixed as Weak Oil Weighs" Reuters 10:30 AM
  • "U.S. Stocks Inch Up, Along With Oil Prices: Dow snaps seven-session losing streak" WSJ.com [Paid Membership Required] 4:23 PM
  • "Investors bet China can play tech catch-up with US" Financial Times [Paid Membership Required] 7:47 AM
  • "Rising yen drags down Nikkei as oil unsettles markets: Investors pessimistic about Japan stimulus plan" MarketWatch 8:34 AM
  • "European stocks dip, but bank shares find relief: Banks ING, SocGen among the day's gainers" MarketWatch 8:34 AM

 
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